Tag: Westchester

Lead Stories News

Feds launch local gun crime, gang violence initiative

Federal, county and local law enforcement partners have launched a new initiative focused on enhanced strategies to prevent gun violence and gang activity in Westchester County, Westchester District Attorney Miriam E. Rocah announced on Aug. 3. The collaboration includes the FBI’s Westchester Safe Streets Task Force, the U.S. Attorney’s Office […]

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HGAR touts Westchester’s housing market

Sales of homes in Westchester County continued booming in 2021. The flourishing sales in the county is leading to thriving statistics across the Hudson Valley with  numbers higher than compared to the past three years according to Hudson Gateway Association of Realtors, HGAR. “We have long known that  Westchester County […]

Education Lead Stories

WCC signs transfer agreement with SUNY Potsdam

Westchester Community College, WCC, has signed a new transfer agreement with SUNY Potsdam enabling students who have earned either an Associate’s in Science degree in Environmental Studies or Health & Human Performance to pursue their Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Studies or Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science, respectively, at […]

Community Lead Stories

Latimer adds new county director of Forensics

Westchester County Executive George Latimer is pleased to announce that the county has hired Lydia de Castro to lead the Forensics Division at the  epartment of Labs & Research.  “Lydia brings a wealth of experience to our Labs & Research team,” Latimer said. “Her expertise in the field, and extensive […]